
Safety Professionals (Nationwide)
Providence, RIFull-time$79–167K/yrSeen todayStill listed today
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Job overview
Gilbane Building Company is building a nationwide talent pool for future Safety Manager opportunities. These roles work on project sites and support safety efforts across construction projects, including contractor compliance, inspections, incident investigations, training, and team leadership. Candidates should be willing to relocate and travel as needed. The company offers training and career-development opportunities; salary varies by location and applicant qualifications.
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Overview
Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth? Gilbane Building Company is seeking Safety Managers to join our team at various locations around the country. These positions will be on the job site every day and will fill key roles on the project team. We are looking for candidates nationwide who are willing to relocate and travel as needed. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a dynamic and growing organization that values its employees and offers significant opportunities for advancement. Please note: We are building talent for future opportunities in our organization. If you're interested, please apply and we'll reach out for an initial discussion.
Who are we?
As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more!
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Who are you?
You are a coach/leader who leads with an inclusive and empathetic mindset. You provide feedback and guidance to help others excel in their current or future roles. You determine priorities, delegate work, and effectively communicate progress. You establish measures to assess the impact, quality, and timeliness of results while praising successes and sharing lessons learned. You build high performing teams by attracting, engaging, developing, and retaining talented individuals through motivation and discipline to maximize impact on the organization and the individual.
You leverage business insights by understanding industry trends, local market/economic conditions, and Gilbane’s business model to make critical decisions and create competitive advantage. You deploy a strategic mindset when considering solutions to long-term opportunities and risks that may develop in the future.
Your core values match Gilbane’s: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.
What’s in it for you?
Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.
Responsibilities
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Supports all safety efforts on the project and promotes the Gilbane Cares safety culture
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Ensures contractor activities are preplanned for safety through scope review, preconstruction meetings, JHA review, STAs, etc.
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Ensures contractors meet Gilbane safety submittal requirements
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Ensures contractor compliance with Gilbane safety plan & expectations
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Maintains all safety related documentation
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Makes recommendations concerning situations hazardous to employee safety or health
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Utilizes SafetyNet to Audit and monitor project team implementation of the Safety Plan
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Performs at least 15 SafetyNet inspections per month with at least 100 observations in each inspection
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Provides and analyzes SafetyNet trending reports with project team and develops action plans
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Coaches project team in effective hazard identification and correction of issues using SafetyNet
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Investigates all accidents/near misses and complete all paperwork required
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Ensures project teams have safety equipment and resources
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Serves as project liaison and manages project correspondence with Insurance carriers
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Provides safety training to project teams on Gilbane, client, and OSHA requirements
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Trains direct reports on processes, procedures, and completion of daily tasks
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Manages workload and performance of direct reports, ensuring alignment with overall company standards
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Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members
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Aids in communicating company and department strategy to direct reports
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Collaborates closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on your assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables. Actively participates in opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that position Gilbane as the “Builder of Choice”
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
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Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety Management or Engineering preferred
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4-5 years of construction safety management experience
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ASP, CSP, CHST, or CIH credential required
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Certified and authorized instructor by GU and OSHA to teach safety courses to employees and contractors
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Or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
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Comprehensive knowledge of construction safety and health principles, techniques, methods, regulations, and interpretations
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Capable of identifying current and future potential exposures and recommending corrective action
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Strong computer skills and familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Developing management and leadership skills
Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. For Albany NY, Buffallo NY, Ohio, South Carolina, Indiana,Orlando FL, Tampa FL. Sarasota FL, Jacksonville FL, Arizona, San Antonio Tx, Richmond Va. Pittsburgh PA this ranges from $78,800.00-$166,600.00 plus benefits and retirement program.For Atlanta Ga, Maryland, Boca Raton FL, North Carolina, Detroit MI, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Rochester MN, this ranges from $82,700.00-$174.300.00 plus benefits and retirement program.For Austin TX, Chicago IL, Houston TX, Philadelphia PA, Sacramento CA this ranges from $86,700.00-$182,600.00 plus benefits and retirement program.For Arlington VA, Boston MA this ranges from $92,200.00-$194,200.00 plus benefits and retirement program.For Concord CA, Los Angeles CA this ranges from $96,100.00-$202,500.00 plus benefits and retirement program.For San Jose CA, New York NY this ranges from $100,900.00-$212,500.00 plus benefits and retirement program.
Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations: Gilbane does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee. Gilbane will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Gilbane and will be processed accordingly.
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How this job compares
Set against the 1,102 open Safety Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$79–167K/yr
- US median$100–127K/yr660 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $123K, is 4% above the US median midpoint ($118K) — in the middle half of Safety Manager salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,102 open Safety Manager jobs across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Amazon98 open
- Compass Group, North America73 open
- Kiewit52 open
- Experience
- Safety Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (892 postings).
- Education
- 291 of the 1,102 open Safety Manager jobs (26%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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